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24 alternatives to Matt's DOM Utils—a modular HTML DOM library with wide browser support

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Matt's DOM Utils—a modular HTML DOM library with wide browser support launched in 2012; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   SlashDocs by Razorpay▲68

   Self-hosted collaboration layer for agent-written HTML

   10d ago · tryslashdocs.razorpay.com · its alternatives →

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   Remarkable▲82

   a JavaScript Markdown and Commonmark parser

   2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   Squire▲123

   The <textarea> of the future. A HTML5 rich text editor.

   2014 · neilj.github.io · its alternatives →

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   Squints▲81

   Design tools for the live web

   29d ago · squints.app · its alternatives →

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   brite, a HTML5 MVC Framework (DOM centric approach to MVC)▲7

   2012 · britesnow.com · its alternatives →

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   YDML – YAML DOM Markup Language▲5

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   Fulvid▲86

   A standalone desktop editor for Markdown and MDX

   Sep 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   Markdoc▲84

   A shared Markdown editor for people and their agents

   16d ago · markdoc.app · its alternatives →

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   Awsm.css 2.0 “Charmander” – Simple CSS library for semantic HTML markup▲5

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Kweb 1.3.3 released, a server-side interface to the browser's DOM▲8

    2022 · docs.kweb.io · its alternatives →

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    Reactive - 14: Wizards Of The Browser▲55

    Node packages, CSS Wizardry, RxJS Observables & Wombats

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Eloquent Javascript▲20

    A modern introduction to Javascript

    2014 · eloquentjavascript.net · its alternatives →

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    Awsm.css – Simple CSS library for semantic HTML markup▲5

    2016 · igoradamenko.github.io · its alternatives →

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    Sitestencil, a new way of building websites with flexbox and gutters▲9

    2016 · sitestencil.com · its alternatives →

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    Sonar▲14

    A linting tool for the web

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Monkberry▲6

    A JavaScript library for building web user interfaces

    2016 · monkberry.js.org · its alternatives →

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    Descartes▲3

    An experimental library for writing CSS in JavaScript

    2016 · descartes.io · its alternatives →

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    ANML – A machine-first markup language for the agentic web (IETF Draft)▲7

    May 2026 · anmlfoundation.org · its alternatives →

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    Tweed – An OO JavaScript VDOM UI Library▲5

    2017 · medium.com · its alternatives →

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    Drul.js – A simple library to create HTML grid layouts▲5

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Improve quality of CSS and XPath locators for browser testing▲8

    2019 · davertmik.github.io · its alternatives →

22. 22QT
    Quokka – The Live Scratchpad for JavaScript▲8

    2017 · medium.com · its alternatives →

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    Writ▲5

    Opinionated, classless styles for semantic HTML

    2016 · writ.cmcenroe.me · its alternatives →

24. 249C
    999.css, a barebones CSS framework in 999 bytes (Not gzipped)▲7

    2016 · 999.surge.sh · its alternatives →

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